Extension of Retropiretoneal Neuroblastoma to Spinal Canal: A Case Report
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Neuroblastoma is a nervous system malignancy. The extension of intra-abdominal neuroblastoma to the spinal canal is a rare condition. In this case report, we present a patient with monoplegia and a huge intra-abdominal mass with intra spinal extension and cord compression.
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volume 4 issue 4
pages 233- 235
publication date 2018-10
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